The Kennedy Center’s National Symphony Orchestra brought their “In Your Neighborhood: Uptown” free concert series to Busboys and Poets in Takoma, Washington, on Feb. 15, where a brass quintet performed for the community during brunch.

Ben Folds is resigning as artist advisor to the Kennedy Center's National Symphony Orchestra following Donald Trump's decision to install himself as chairman.

"Grey's Anatomy" creator Shonda Rhimes and musician Ben Folds have resigned from their Kennedy Center roles. Meanwhile, Issa Rae canceled an event.

The president announced last week major overhauls that included naming himself the new chairman of the cultural center.

Shonda Rhimes, Ben Folds, and Renée Fleming are stepping back from the Kennedy Center as Donald Trump takes power: 'Not for me.'

"Given developments at the Kennedy Center, effective today I am resigning as artistic advisor to the NSO. Not for me," Ben wrote in a statement.

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Trump undertook a "massive overhaul" of the Kennedy Center in the weeks after his inauguration, said USA Today. He fired board members who had been appointed by the Biden Administration,

Rubenstein posted on social media Thursday after the center’s longtime president, Deborah F. Rutter, was fired from her position.